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Vista Health and Community Health Systems Sign Asset Purchase Agreement


Waukegan, Ill., 02/02/06– An asset purchase agreement was executed today by Vista Health and Community Health Systems (CHS). This completes the due diligence process of the transaction and allows Vista Health and CHS to move through the regulatory process. Pending regulatory approval, the consummation of the transaction is expected to occur prior to April 30, 2006.

“Vista Health will continue its progress of providing the highest quality of care and customer service to our increasing number of patients,” stated Barbara J Martin, president and CEO of Vista Health and Victory Health Services. She continued, “We look forward to joining CHS to enhance our resources to best meet the healthcare needs throughout Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.”